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    Three AC units in one house - How to stop them from turning on all at once

    No, unfortunately not. That's the main drawback of the IR blaster type of controller. The best it can do is register signals that have been sent from the real IR remote, so if it picks up that signal, the state will be reflect in the app. But if the Sensibo misses a signal, then its state in the...
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    Three AC units in one house - How to stop them from turning on all at once

    If you don't mind delving into a bit of home automation, what I would do is to use something like this: 1. Some kind of smart AC control unit for each AC. Whether it's a smart thermostat, or something like a Sensibo that uses infrared signals to control the AC. 2. A smart home hub. As Madcodger...
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    Air conditioner with adjustable wattage limit?

    Thanks for this. I don't don't suppose you have any other clues about this one? I tried doing a search of the forum, but didn't come up with anything.
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    Air conditioner with adjustable wattage limit?

    Does anybody produce an air conditioner whose maximum power can be adjusted on the fly? eg. If it's an overcast day, and I want the aircon running, but I don't want to let the consumption exceed or approach the current solar production, it would be nice if I could set a wattage limit. Or if I...
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